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Alfredo Di Stéfano Quotes

1926–2014 Argentina

Alfredo Di Stéfano (July 4, 1926 – July 7, 2014) was an Argentine footballer.

Argentina
Soccer players

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Ball is made of leather, leather comes from cows, cows eat grass, and there is where the ball must be.

I was a forward, and one of the obligations of a forward is to score goals.

Finals are not to be played; they are to be won.

We must always strive to improve, little by little.

The Guardian interview (2008)

Failure is a necessary part of success.

People nowadays are obsessed with golden awards, about who is the best — when we know in reality the one with more money wins.

The Guardian interview (2008)

I've always been a team player, that's all. One for all and all for one.

The Guardian interview (2008)

I always enjoyed training, sweating and learning

The Guardian interview (2008)

I always wanted to have the ball for myself; she was my girlfriend.

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Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alfredo Di Stéfano (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.